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Compare bus and flight for Bristol to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $355.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$355 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Paris:
A train is $16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Paris costing on average $90.
A train is $282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Paris costing on average $355.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 12h 49m.
You'll arrive about 4h 53m sooner (2h 33m by flight vs 7h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $355 compared to roughly $109 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Paris
How to get from Bristol to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM13h45Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)6:45 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1191One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM13h45Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)6:45 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1191One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U275534:35 PM1h20Bristol Airport6:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
Other options
G14895+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90327:00 AM9h59Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)5:59 PMParis Gare du Nord$2171One-way2 transfers- G14895+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90227:00 AM6h59Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:59 PMParis Gare du Nord$2201One-way2 transfers
- G14895+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90287:00 AM8h59Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)4:59 PMParis Gare du Nord$2491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 AM13h35Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)5:50 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM14h15Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)10:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1581One-way1 transfer
- U227757:40 PM1h20Bristol Airport10:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1391One-way0 transfers
KL1074+
KL20096:15 AM8h20Bristol Airport3:35 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3271One-way1 transfer- KL1082 · KL14015:30 PM13h40Bristol Airport8:10 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3271One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Paris:
A train is $16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Paris costing on average $90.
A train is $282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Paris costing on average $355.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 12h 49m.
- Around 33 trains per day.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Paris as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Eastern Airways, Air Baltic, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Paris by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Paris by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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